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Tomasz P. Malinowski: “If we did that, either the police would come and arrest us again to get a bribe, or if they arrested the terrorist…”

On the recordJune 29, 2016
If we did that, either the police would come and arrest us again to get a bribe, or if they arrested the terrorist, someone would bribe him out and then he would come and kill us.
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Tomasz P. Malinowski
New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Malinowski highlights the distrust in police due to corruption affecting safety.

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